As a young adult, there are multiple problems faces by the youth these days. Though the world has become a lot easier to access and has a solution to everything at our fingertips, we still have many problems. From paying bills to choosing the right person for life, from getting to the job on time to saving cash for your parents, life has become increasingly tough and stressful. While there are many responsibilities that spin our head, they bring in side effects along with them.
5 Amazing Benefits of Black (Kalonji) Seeds To Your Hair
Stress and Pressure have become two best friends who make it tough for the youth. There are many health issues both physical and mental caused due to stress.
One such physical issue that is caused by stress and can cause immense stress is Hair Problems.
From Hair fall, Baldness to Dandruff, Patch Hair, stress can cause a whole lot of harm to your hair. While we binge-watch in TV and find many commercials that promise to solve these problems, the ugly truth is that they are selling you no solution, but fake promises.
This is where we come to help. Hair is important to a human being, especially a young one. Not that it is a prestige issue, but because it can lead to various real-time issues like inferiority complex, anxiety, stress and pain.
Given hair care is so important, don’t you think you should spend some time on it? If you are in, read the whole article below.
Have you heard of Kalonji seeds aka Black Seeds? Black seed or nigella sativa, are seeds from the beautiful Love-in Mistflower. They are common in Indian Household as Kalonji Seeds. It is beneficial for the prevention and treatment of hair loss and hair fall respectively.
It can also help in Hair Growth, thus is suitable for baldness treatment. Black Seeds are used to clear dandruff as well.
Isn’t this great news? Now that you know Black Seeds solve almost all hair related problems, read on to find out different recipes for different purposes and get started.
#1. To Control Hair Loss
One of the important uses of Black Seeds is its ability to control Hair loss. Let us see the procedure on how to achieve this.
Ingredients
- Nigella sativa seed
- Black seed oil
- Olive oil
- Apple Vinegar
Procedure
– Firstly, crush the Nigella sativa seeds.
– Heat it for few minutes till it becomes brown.
– Once it is brown add black seed oil and olive oil.
– Let it cool down.
– After this mix apple vinegar to it.
– Massage the head completely into this mix.
– Leave it for 1 to 2 hours.
– Later, wash your head with fresh water.
Continue this procedure for two weeks to avoid early hair fall.
#2. To Overcome Baldness
While kalonji can help in hair fall, it can also help in hair growth. This makes it one of the highly recommended treatments for baldness.
Ingredients
- Kalonji oil (20 gms)
- Mehandi powder (20 gms)
- Vinegar (60 gms)
Procedure
– With 20 grams of Kalonji Oil mix 20 grams of Mehandi Powder.
– Add Vinegar to this and form a consistent paste.
– Rub this paste over the baldness of your head.
– Leave it on for an hour.
– Wash it off with fresh water.
Continue this procedure for one month, once a week. It will help in the gradual growth of hair.
#3. To Improve Hair Growth
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 tablespoon of black seed oil
- 1/2 tablespoon of castor oil
Procedure
– Take a bowl and mix the two oils well.
– Once they have blended well, massage the oil into your scalp.
– Apply more on the areas you feel hair fall is higher.
– After the scalp, slowly apply the oil throughout your hair, till the tips.
– Massage once again and leave the oil on for 30-60 minutes.
– Finally, wash it off with shampoo.
Continue the procedure for 2-3 times a week. This is especially proven useful for people with dry hair types because of the heavy castor oil is. It is known for its growth-boosting properties and increases hair thickness. Combined with Black Seeds, the results completely boost up.
#4. To Treat Dandruff
Kalonji seeds have antiviral and antimicrobial properties which help highly in treating dandruff, especially the ones on the scalp.
Ingredients
- Kalonji Oil
- Coconut Oil
- Olive Oil
- Mehandi Powder
Procedure-1
– Heat the Kalonji oil.
– Add one spoon of coconut oil to it.
– Massage your thoroughly scalp with this.
– Leave it to immerse overnight.
– Wash it off the next day with lukewarm water.
Procedure- 2
– Take Kalonji oil and Olive Oil in a bowl
– Add Mehandi powder to this mixture.
– Heat this mixture and make a paste.
– Allow it to cool down.
– Apply this paste all over your head.
– Leave it on for a night.
– Wash it off the next day.
Both procedures work perfectly in getting rid of dandruff. Continue for 2-3 months, once a week.
#5. To Treat Scalp Irritation
As mentioned earlier, hair products these days are filled with lies and chemicals. They do not get you the result they promise if anything they harm your hair. This can lead to scalp irritation and worse, infection.
Again, Kalonji seeds become the saviour of the situation.
Ingredients
- Kalonji Seeds
- Aloe Vera Gel
- Olive Oil
- Turmeric powder
Procedure
– Take the Kalonji seeds and grind them well until they form a paste.
– Add a spoon of Aloe Vera gel and one spoon of olive oil to it.
– Mix a pinch of turmeric to the above paste and blend them well.
– Apply this mixture evenly over your scalp.
– Leave it on for 30 minutes.
– Later wash it off with cold water.
Repeating this process not only calms down the irritation but also gets rid of the infection once in for all.
There you go. All five amazing benefits of Kalonji Seeds are now at your fingertips. It is time to say goodbye to that annoying hair problem of yours.
Do let us know if you have any doubts, also share your experience with Kalonji seeds in the comments section below.
